Gordon County School District, GA (1302430) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Gordon County School District, GA (1302430)
-- DP2 Social Characteristics

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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Gordon County School District, GA based on the 2009 American Community Survey. See related sections General Demographics, Economic Characteristics and Housing Characteristics. See usage notes located at the bottom of the report.

-- Table/Item --	Value	Percent
Total households	13,299	100.0
Family households (families)	10,023	75.4
With own children under 18 years	4,667	35.1
Married-couple family	8,066	60.7
With own children under 18 years	3,557	26.7
Male householder, no wife present, family	523	3.9
With own children under 18 years	212	1.6
Female householder, no husband present, family	1,434	10.8
With own children under 18 years	898	6.8
Nonfamily households	3,276	24.6
Householder living alone	2,978	22.4
65 years and over	882	6.6

Households with one or more people under 18 years	5,299	39.8
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	2,592	19.5

Average household size	2.80
Average family size	3.29

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	37,180	100.0
Householder	13,299	35.8
Spouse	8,141	21.9
Child	12,326	33.2
Other relatives	2,464	6.6
Nonrelatives	950	2.6
Unmarried partner	300	0.8

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	14,319	100.0
Never married	3,059	21.4
Now married, except separated	9,052	63.2
Separated	344	2.4
Widowed	293	2.0
Divorced	1,571	11.0

Females 15 years and over	14,442	100.0
Never married	2,582	17.9
Now married, except separated	8,520	59.0
Separated	123	0.9
Widowed	1,306	9.0
Divorced	1,911	13.2

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	493	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	53	10.8
Per 1,000 unmarried women	14
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	53
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	24
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	113
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	12

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	928	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	424	45.7
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	26	2.8
1 or 2 years	74	8.0
3 or 4 years	151	16.3
5 or more years	173	18.6

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	424	45.7
Who are female	270	29.1
Who are married	276	29.7

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	9,156	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	665	7.3
Kindergarten	705	7.7
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	4,322	47.2
High school (grades 9-12)	2,205	24.1
College or graduate school	1,259	13.8

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	24,163	100.0
Less than 9th grade	2,110	8.7
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	3,764	15.6
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	10,234	42.4
Some college, no degree	4,485	18.6
Associate's degree	1,051	4.3
Bachelor's degree	1,682	7.0
Graduate or professional degree	837	3.5

Percent high school graduate or higher	75.7
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	10.4

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	27,151	100.0
Civilian veterans	2,525	9.3

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	37,188	100.0
Same house	32,389	87.1
Different house in the U.S.	4,730	12.7
Same county	3,331	9.0
Different county	1,399	3.8
Same state	985	2.6
Different state	414	1.1
Abroad	69	0.2

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	37,665	100.0
Native	35,370	93.9
Born in United States	35,231	93.5
State of residence	26,426	70.2
Different state	8,805	23.4
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	139	0.4
Foreign born	2,295	6.1

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	2,295	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	547	23.8
Not a U.S. citizen	1,748	76.2

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	2,434	100.0

Native	139	5.7
Entered 2000 or later	5	0.2
Entered before 2000	134	5.5

Foreign born	2,295	94.3
Entered 2000 or later	785	32.3
Entered before 2000	1,510	62.0

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	2,295	100.0
Europe	202	8.8
Asia	159	6.9
Africa	26	1.1
Oceania	0	0.0
Latin America	1,890	82.4
Northern America	18	0.8

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	34,468	100.0
English only	31,234	90.6
Language other than English	3,234	9.4
Speak English less than "very well"	1,851	5.4
Spanish	2,841	8.2
Speak English less than "very well"	1,647	4.8
Other Indo-European languages	242	0.7
Speak English less than "very well"	93	0.3
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	138	0.4
Speak English less than "very well"	98	0.3
Other languages	13	0.0
Speak English less than "very well"	13	0.0

ANCESTRY
Total population	37,665	100.0
American	6,960	18.5
Arab	53	0.1
Czech	58	0.2
Danish	46	0.1
Dutch	241	0.6
English	2,766	7.3
French (except Basque)	455	1.2
French Canadian	9	0.0
German	2,854	7.6
Greek	12	0.0
Hungarian	16	0.0
Irish	3,949	10.5
Italian	632	1.7
Lithuanian	0	0.0
Norwegian	73	0.2
Polish	172	0.5
Portuguese	40	0.1
Russian	8	0.0
Scotch-Irish	966	2.6
Scottish	550	1.5
Slovak	11	0.0
Subsaharan African	36	0.1
Swedish	143	0.4
Swiss	220	0.6
Ukrainian	48	0.1
Welsh	117	0.3
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	158	0.4

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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